Medicare Prescription Drug Enrollment Extension Act of 2007
Latest action · Feb 2, 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJan 4, 2007
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Medicare Prescription Drug Enrollment Extension Act of 2007 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to extend the annual enrollment periods of the Medicare and Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit programs.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 4, 2007 to Jan 31, 2007; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NJ | Christopher H. Smith | Original | Jan 4, 2007 |
| R-NV | Jon C. Porter | Jan 31, 2007 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Jan 4, 2007 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Jan 18, 2007 | |
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Jan 4, 2007 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Feb 2, 2007 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 2, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Jan 18, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Jan 4, 2007Introduced in House
- Jan 4, 2007Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend the annual enrollment periods of the Medicare prescription drug benefit program and under the Medicare Advantage program.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Medicare Prescription Drug Enrollment Extension Act of 2007
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 4, 2007Introduced in House
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